Don Wright’s ‘Free and Low-Cost Campgrounds’
byThis campground guide is always within arm’s reach for quick and frequent reference. I can’t tell you how much money this book has saved…
national forests
‘Synchronous fireflies’ displays are magical
byThis is an updated post from 2017 … because I’ve been following these fascinating synchronous firefly events for years, hoping some day I’ll be…
Active millennial RVers Shea and Erin Laughlin, #2: Aktiv’s sleek, efficient interior design
byRVing Millennials Shea and Erin Laughlin of Minnesota, live full-time in their 2017 Hymer Aktiv 1.0. “As with any house, the Hymer Aktiv has…
Fiberglass camper owners Don and Mary Burg
byIt doesn’t take much to start a conversation at a dump station, especially when your neighbor is a fellow fiberglass truck camper owner. A…
RV Snowbirds go for sunsets, free activities in Tucson
byIn addition to the magnificent sunsets and abundant natural beauty surrounding Tucson, Arizona, there are numerous free and low-cost activities that entice tens of…
RV snowbird heaven – Catalina State Park, Tucson
byRV Snowbirds from North America flock to Arizona each winter. One place many RVers check out is Catalina State Park. Just about everyone who…
Remember National Public Lands Day, ‘Go. Play.’ ‘Go. Discover.’ ‘Go. Help.’ – Sat., Sept. 30
by“America’s state and national park systems are popular destinations for RV trips,” according to the Campfire Canvass survey of RV owners by the Recreation…
Labor Day – last big RV camping spree of summer
byLabor Day, originally organized to celebrate labor’s strengths and contributions to the United States economy, also unofficially marks the end of family summer camping…
National Trails Day … let’s make it every day
byEach year, on the first Saturday of June, “American Hiking Society and the trails community invite Americans of all ages and abilities to find…
39+ million travelers on road Memorial Day weekend
byMore than 39.3 million Americans are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, according to the American Automobile Association. Of those traveling 50 miles…